A morning fire in downtown Providence, Rhode Island causes heavy damage

A fire in a large building housing a jewelry manufacturer in Providence, Rhode Island was estimated to have incurred around $60,000 in damage.  The city block enclosed by Broad, Dorrance, Eddy, and Middle Streets suffered the most but no serious injuries were reported.  (By John Osborne) 
Source Citation
"Fire in Providence," New York Times, January 1, 1866, p. 4. 
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    Crime/Disasters
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